Example sentences of "[vb mod] see no " in BNC.
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1 | Having settled one set of problems and delineated a pattern for higher education , had Robbins left the way open for a succession of what Eric Robinson called ‘ small cadet universities ’ — ; some of which were in fact very similar to the CATs , and others of which might see no future except in aspiring to enter the university sector ? |
2 | Once I 've met everyone and we 've had a chance to get to know one another , they 'll see no reason to continue this quarrel . ’ |
3 | Few want to remain financially dependent on a former partner unless absolutely necessary , and may see no reason why he should not have his share of the proceeds from the house sale . |
4 | Carers can not receive another contributory or non-contributory benefit as well as ICA ; and ICA is deducted in full from means-tested income support and housing benefits , so that some carers receiving these latter benefits may see no advantage to be gained from claiming ICA . |
5 | Endless , he wrote , because I could see no end to them and because I could envisage no beginning . |
6 | She looked at it and could see no fault ; she thought of Lucy and did n't care . |
7 | Elsewhere on Southern Region ( where main-line passengers could see no prospect of new stock ) 1980 saw the introduction of the first refurbished 4-CEP ( Class 411 ) unit No 411506 . |
8 | Perhaps it was a tiredness resulting from the previous 14 pitches , but I could see no way of free climbing it at less than E5 , and I was n't good enough for that , not now . |
9 | as if they were stuck in the 1950s , the civil servants could see no way in which consumer , environmentalist or the broader public interest could be represented . |
10 | He disliked the work at the boys club because the teenagers misbehaved , and because he could see no use in the work . |
11 | Mr Berge anticpated , making it clear that he could see no necessity for such an attitude . |
12 | The situation changed steadily during the 1950s as more and more black men came to high office , and naturally the West Indian people could see no reason why the same should not happen on the cricket field . |
13 | As for Labour , they liked SERPS mainly because it was state provision and they could see no reason to allow future governments the freedom to devote public spending to other areas . |
14 | Dot could see no way out . |
15 | Anything , anything to escape ! — But then the darkness engulfed them both and Tony could see no more . |
16 | If the Conservatives dismissed the British Union of Fascists without too much concern — and most could see no good political reasons for embracing the fascist faith — they could not dismiss the threat of European fascism so easily , and attempted to accommodate it instead . |
17 | One of them was named Galway Bay , but of the bay itself , famous in song , I could see no sign . |
18 | Annunciata , with evident enjoyment , said Mrs Browning had the headache and could see no one . |
19 | I was truly disconcerted myself to have acquired so violent an enemy without meaning to and could see no resolution short of full retreat ; and the trouble was that since that morning 's schooling , any inclination to retreat had totally vanished . |
20 | Her cuff was still undone , and the tourniquet had made her hand and lower arm into white marble , but Anne could see no new puncture . |
21 | Anne knew she was treating Nina like a four-year-old , but could see no other way to cope with her . |
22 | She could see no future in her clandestine relationship . |
23 | Weary of his imprisonment and suffering from a deterioration in his health due to the conditions in the damp and miserable fortress in which he was confined , he could see no alternative . |
24 | but I could see no special contact between them . |
25 | The horizons of her life seemed unnaturally close ; she could see no further uphill than the lofty breadfruit tree that overhung the road at the edge of the clearing . |
26 | David might simply have been overwhelmed by his financial responsibilities towards his mother , and could see no immediate future for a life with you and did n't want to tie you down . |
27 | They opened her up , but could see no trace of the ulcer they had been expecting to find . |
28 | For all we knew it could have been 12 feet , since the weather was so bad at the top we could see no further than someone wearing a ski anorak and wellingtons sitting beside us . |
29 | From the north-east side of the island Captain Ferzenaar also reported that he could see no less than eleven other minor centres of activity , which were either emitting small columns of steam , or occasionally ejecting dust in small explosive bursts . |
30 | I could see no reason for panic . |